Official Cup

Colosseum
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Grzegorz Sedzikowski kicked off to start the match. Arkas Potamianos kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. When Napoleon Bentkowski came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Goral Zywiec fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Napoleon Bentkowski couldn't finish the play. Hektor Kountouroudas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Ulryk Lipinski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ulryk Lipinski made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Hektor Kountouroudas sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Goral Zywiec's goalkeeper Ulryk Lipinski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Empire of Soccer booed when Goral Zywiec was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Felenak didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Arkas Potamianos fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Empire of Soccer's protests and gave Arkas Potamianos a yellow card for diving instead. After 22 played minutes Empire of Soccer got a freekick which was hit by Arkas Potamianos. After 23 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Empire of Soccer! Napoleon Bentkowski placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Ziemowit Ochylski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 28 minutes into the game, Julian Adamus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Goral Zywiec's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Empire of Soccer the free kick. After 28 played minutes Goral Zywiec got a freekick which was hit by Julian Adamus. Hektor Kountouroudas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Ulryk Lipinski made a huge save. Ulryk Lipinski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hektor Kountouroudas in the 34th minute. Dimosthenis Lakiotis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grzegorz Sedzikowski in the 46th minute of play. The Empire of Soccer players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Goral Zywiec were winning 0-2.

Fryderyk Zacharzewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimosthenis Lakiotis having to interfere. Gilbert Kaczeniak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 65th minute Gilbert Kaczeniak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dimosthenis Lakiotis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Empire of Soccer's Dimosthenis Lakiotis got control of the ball when Grzegorz Sedzikowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Goral Zywiec's Ulryk Lipinski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hektor Kountouroudas in the 75th minute of play. With a little luck, Empire of Soccer's Dimosthenis Lakiotis got control of the ball when Grzegorz Sedzikowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 80th match minute, Empire of Soccer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chronis Angelis to maneuver through the defense. Filip Zielinski hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Arkas Potamianos hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. 96 minutes into the match, Goral Zywiec's Napoleon Bentkowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dimosthenis Lakiotis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Goral Zywiec's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.